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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
81% 
Server
100% 
External factors
99% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.06 s
File size
100.70 kB
Words
979
Media files
19
Number of links
80 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Wellington City Libraries
The length of the page title is perfect. (217 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Explore Wellington City Libraries collections, resources and programmes.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (451 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-nz
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-nz
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 4 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: Look for information about our libraries such as opening times, events...
  • Duplicate 2: Discover our heritage guides and new materials, or search for heritage...
This page contains 979 words. That's ok.
24.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
10 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.89 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 20 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
7 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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....net/static/813693fc/images/wcl-logo.svgHome, Wellington City Libraries
.../J010049-0044.width-400.format-webp.webpWoman using the self-issue machine at a library
...photo_0M7mqA8.width-400.format-webp.webpChildren playing with wooden blocks at Waitohi Library
...Child_HzHJEXH.width-300.format-webp.webpPerson holding the book Bird Child & Ohter Stories by Patricia Grace at a library
...ges/waitohi_1.width-400.format-webp.webpJohnsonville branch
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...Child_HzHJEXH.width-500.format-webp.webpPerson holding the book Bird Child & Ohter Stories by Patricia Grace at a library
...ges/waitohi_1.width-600.format-webp.webpJohnsonville branch
...4.2e16d0ba.fill-450x400.format-webp.webpWoman using the self-issue machine at a library
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.../cafe_culture.width-700.format-webp.webpNo alt attribute provided
....net/static/813693fc/images/facebook.svgNo alt attribute provided
...net/static/813693fc/images/instagram.svgNo alt attribute provided
...net/static/813693fc/images/pinterest.svgNo alt attribute provided
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....net/static/813693fc/images/wcc-logo.svgAbsolutely Positively Wellington City Council
...static/813693fc/images/shielded-site.svgActivate the Women's Refuge Shield app (untrackable)

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Nau mai, kuhu mai ki tō tātou whare - Welcome to our libraries
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 48 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Nau mai, kuhu mai ki tō tātou whare - Welcome to our libraries
H2 Search
H2 Mātoro – Visit
H2 Ngā Kohikohinga – Collections
H2 Whakatōmene – Explore
H2 Ratonga – Services
H2 Māori – Māori
H2 Tuku ihotanga – Heritage
H2 Kawepūrongo – News
H2 Mātoro – Visit Duplicate text
H2 Mātoro - Visit
H2 Ngā Kohikohinga – Collections Duplicate text
H2 Ngā Kohikohinga - Collections
H2 Whakatōmene – Explore Duplicate text
H2 Whakatōmene - Explore
H2 Ratonga – Services Duplicate text
H2 Ratonga - Services
H2 Māori – Māori Duplicate text
H2 Māori - Māori
H2 Tuku ihotanga – Heritage Duplicate text
H2 Tuku ihotanga - Heritage
H2 Kawepūrongo – News Duplicate text
H2 Kawepūrongo - News
H2 Quick links
H2 Pūrākau rongonui - Featured stories
H2 Whakapā mai – Contact us
H2 – Quick links
H2 Honoa ki a matau – Connect with us
H3 New Zealand Music Month at WCL
H3 May eBook Club: 'Visas Now!' by Murdoch Stephens
H3 Wellington’s Café Culture: the Visual Guide
H3 Recent stories
H3 Joining
H3 Reserves
H3 Renew
H3 Interloans
H3 Accessibility
H3 Kids
H3 Youth
H3 Ethnic communities
H3 Business
H3 Newsletters
H3 Vacancies
H3 JP Services
H3 Visit us
H3 Email us
H3 Phone us
H3 Send us mail
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 11 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/Subdomain IMG-ALT Home, Wellington City Libraries
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/visit/Subdomain Visit
/visit/opening-hours/Subdomain Hāora toro – Opening hours
/visit/locations/Subdomain Ngā wāhi – Locations
https://www.trumba.com/calenda...External Subdomain Ngā kaupapa – What's on
/services/accessibility/Subdomain Āheitanga – Accessibility
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/joining/Subdomain Hono Mai – Joining
/collections/Subdomain Collections
/collections/new-and-popular/Subdomain Ngā mea hou me ngā mea rongonui – New and Popular
/collections/elibrary/Subdomain i-Whare pukapuka – eLibrary
/collections/research-databases/Subdomain Ngā raraunga rangahau – Research databases
/collections/suggest-a-book/Subdomain Tūtohua tētehi pukapuka – Suggest a book
https://catalogue.wcl.govt.nz/External Subdomain Rapua te Rārangi – Search the catalogue
/collections/special-collections/Subdomain Ngā kohikohinga mauri – Special collections
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/explore/Subdomain Explore
/explore/by-audience/Subdomain Mā te marea – By audience
/explore/by-topic/Subdomain Mā te kaupapa – By topic
/explore/learn/Subdomain Ako – Learn
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/services/Subdomain Services
/services/borrowing/Subdomain Te tukunga – Borrowing
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/joining/Subdomain Text duplicate Hono Mai – Joining
/services/at-the-library/Subdomain i te whare pukapuka – At the library
/services/technology/Subdomain Hangarau – Technology
/services/help/Subdomain Wāhi āwhina – Help
/services/accessibility/Subdomain Text duplicate Āheitanga – Accessibility
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/maori/Subdomain Māori
/maori/te-ao-marama/Subdomain Te Ao Mārama – Māori world
/maori/tangata/Subdomain Tāngata – People
/maori/te-whanganui-a-tara/Subdomain Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Wellington
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/heritage/Subdomain Heritage
/heritage/digital-heritage/Subdomain Taonga matihiko – Digital heritage
/heritage/stories-and-guides/Subdomain Ngā Pūrākau me ngā Aratohu – Stories and guides
/heritage/services/Subdomain Rangahau – Research
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/news/Subdomain All stories
/news-home/stories-by-topic/Subdomain Ngā kōrero mā te kaupapa – Stories by topic
/news-home/Subdomain Ngā kōrero o te wā – Featured stories
/news-home/newsletters/Subdomain Kawerongo – Newsletters
/libcard/?catalogue=ls2My account / Login
https://sg.libraryh3lp.com/cha...External Subdomain Kōrerorero – Chat
/services/help/Subdomain Text duplicate Wāhi āwhina – Help
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Home, Wellington City Libraries
https://sg.libraryh3lp.com/cha...External Subdomain Text duplicate Kōrerorero – Chat
/services/help/Subdomain Text duplicate Wāhi āwhina – Help
/libcard/?catalogue=ls2Text duplicate My account / Login
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/visit/Subdomain Text duplicate Visit
/collections/Subdomain Text duplicate Collections
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/explore/Subdomain Text duplicate Explore
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/services/Subdomain Text duplicate Services
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/maori/Subdomain Text duplicate Māori
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/heritage/Subdomain Text duplicate Heritage
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/news/Subdomain Text duplicate All stories
/visit/opening-hours/Opening hours
https://www.trumba.com/calenda...External Subdomain Events
/collections/elibrary/eLibrary
/visit/locations/Find a library
/services/technology/library-app/Library app
/news/tag/featureSee all featured stories
/news/new-zealand-music-month-...New Zealand Music Month at WCL
/news/may-ebook-club-visas-now...May eBook Club: 'Visas Now!' by Murdoch Stephens
/news/wellingtons-café-culture...Wellington’s Café Culture: the Visual Guide
/news/celebrate-friendly-citie...Celebrate Friendly Cities: Dear Falasteen
/news/shine-bright-like-a-diam...Shine bright like a diamond: Interview with Ian Douglas, Village Goldsmith
/news/new-zealand-railways-and...New Zealand Railways and the Remutaka Deviation
/news/being-a-justice-of-the-p...Being a Justice of the Peace: interview with Juping Zhou
/news/if-it-werent-for-your-gu...If it Weren't for your Gumboots: An interview with Bata
/news/one-hundred-years-of-loc...One Hundred Years of Local Theatre
/news/rad-radio-active-digest/RAD: Radio Active Digest now on Wellington City Recollect
/news/tag/featureText duplicate See all featured stories
https://www.wcl.govt.nz/joining/Joining
/services/borrowing/reserves/Reserves
/services/borrowing/renew/Renew
/services/borrowing/interloan/Interloans
/services/accessibility/Accessibility
/explore/by-audience/kids/Kids
/explore/by-audience/youth/Youth
/explore/by-audience/ethnic-co...Ethnic communities
/explore/by-audience/business/Business
/news-home/newsletters/Newsletters
https://careers.wellington.gov...External Subdomain Vacancies
/services/at-the-library/justi...JP Services
/visit/locations/Locations
https://wcl.govt.nz/libcardMy account/Login
/visit/opening-hours/Text duplicate Opening hours
/services/help/Help
/services/help/privacy-statement/Privacy statement
https://www.facebook.com/welli...New window External Subdomain Like us on Facebook
https://instagram.com/wcl_libraryNew window External Follow us on Instagram
https://www.pinterest.com/wcll...New window External Subdomain Follow us on Pinterest
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain Subscribe on Youtube
https://wellington.govt.nz/External IMG-ALT Absolutely Positively Wellington City Council

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.wcl.govt.nz/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.06 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (101 kB).

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External factors

This page is very well linked from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 33 referring domains.
This page has 122 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 32 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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